[liberationtech] YouTube doesn't lead to radicalization, study finds

grarpamp grarpamp at gmail.com
Sun Jan 5 13:17:42 CET 2020


> http://tvnewsapp.com

> I'd be curious what kind of recommendation engine one could build with
> different philosophy sets on top of the YouTube API?

With distributed tech some YT alternatives are both
possible and now emerging.

YouTube certainly won't do it, not least since pressure from govcorp
and activist anti free speech types won't allow it, nor will YT's
aka Evil Alphabet's own motivations, nor all the money and
programming plainly evident filling the YT frontpage with stupid.

> content from ... 2,000 ... "trusted" brands

Brands like these filling the 2000 mainstream channels...

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sinclair+news+script


>> accounts
> I have no idea what this is supposed to mean, or how it is relevant

Yes wisdom is needed when studying what rises from the earth,
those who have understanding can calculate their numbers.



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